H2O. One diatomic molecule of hydrogen that has bonded with an atom of oxygen. Simple? Simply amazing! This incredible combination has turned a science-classroom-only term into the most commonly known chemical formula. H20, more casually known as water, is a versatile part of life whose uses shoot through the roof. So, this H2O thing, right? […]

Pure aspirin tablets contain salicylic acid which is useful for treating inflamed skin and clogged pores. You can easily create your own aspirin facial scrub to treat blemishes with just one aspirin tablet.

Beauty products can do wonders for hiding breakouts and blemishes, but truly healthy skin begins from within. Check out these five foods for healthy skin to give you a beautiful complexion from the inside out!

We are done celebrating independence day, but I’m still trying to celebrate my independence from toxic summer skincare. Green Diva Juliette did a wonderful post with some great ideas for natural and non-toxic ways to avoid damaging sun AND pesky insects!

It was only recently, when my budget was running low and my need for a solution was higher than ever before, that I discovered several natural solutions that have done far more for me than any acne soap or treatment ever did. The following four steps were the affordable, all natural formula that finally began bringing my skin – and my product budget with it – into balance:

I count myself as one of those women who shies away from painful needles and unnatural skin treatments and chooses to love my skin, wrinkles and all. These few simple facial exercises have made a noticeable a difference in the way my wrinkles look. Best yet, it’s not hard to do and will leave you feeling happier and looking younger.

It was in Uganda that I learned (the hard way) that shaving my legs after lathering up with a bar of dove soap just wasn’t going to cut it. I had heat rash. And, after shaving? I had what felt like a third degree sunburn in long, red lines on my legs. Not only did I need some seriously soothing lotion, I needed to find some new soap.

Baking Soda helps items maintain the perfect acidity level and can also buffer substances from further pH changes. These dual capabilities allow it to neutralize odors, such as in your refrigerator, and maintain a pH level, such as in laundry water. Enough with the science, let’s throw open the garage door and show you how you can use baking soda in your personal care.

Instead of buying over-priced everyday moisturizers, or facial cleansers that are laced with chemicals which you probably can’t even pronounce, look around you. Take stock of the local ingredients provided to you by good ol’ Mother Nature.

Since I’ve been in this position a few times myself, I have discovered 3 quick fixes for naturally beautiful skin while on vacation!